I have been working on some new 'statement' Ammonite 'Fossil' necklaces that I would like to share with you. The enamels have been created using Sgraffitto techniques. They are all on copper and I … [Read more...]
Cloisonné Enamel – The Making of my New Magic Carpet Pendant
07/02/2014 by
Cloisonné Enamel - The Making of my New Magic Carpet Pendant Cloisonné enamel is where fine wires are embedded in the enamel to create the design. There are a lot of different stages involved in … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month – December 2013
03/01/2014 by
Finally, my last 'Critter of the Month' for 2013. This is a collection of Angel Candlesticks, very fitting for Christmas I thought! However, remember an Angel is not just for … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month = November 2013
01/01/2014 by
Here is my Critter of the Month for November 2013. He is a Horse Head brooch and the picture shows him with the page in my Technical notebook where I colour tested suitable enamels. He is … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month – October
06/12/2013 by
Here is my Critter of the Month for October. It is and sgraffitto enamel ammonite fossil set in silver on a silver ring. … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month – September 2013
06/12/2013 by
Celebrations! at long last here is my Critter of the Month for September. It is an Indian Elephant on one of my Wall Art Clocks. i actually finished it some time ago but I just haven't had the time to … [Read more...]
What’s on My Bench Today?
06/09/2013 by
First of a new occasional series of posts looking at 'What is on My Bench Today'? This is a snap shot of what I am actually working on at the moment. In the front you can see some tiny settings that I … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month -July 2013
14/08/2013 by
Meet Milton, the Scottish hare. Something a little different for my Critter of the Month for July! He is made using a Needle Felting kit from Jenny Barnet, I bought the kit several months ago with the … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month – June 2013
15/07/2013 by
Late again but here is my Critter for June. He is pierced from sterling silver with a hammered texture. His ear and eye are pierced. He is 25mm wide by 21mm high. He hangs on a chain augmented … [Read more...]
Critter of the Month – May 2013
18/06/2013 by
Here is 'Tweet', a little late but he took a while to finish. He is sgraffito enamel on copper in a sterling silver surround, on a silver chain with little silver wire feet. The back is textured in … [Read more...]
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